BRACHYURA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Brachyura.
Brachyura - as a noun
An order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suborder brachyuraExample Sentences
"The brachyura have a short, broad carapace and a small abdomen folded beneath it."
"The brachyura are characterized by having four pairs of legs and a pair of pincers."
"The brachyura live in various marine and freshwater habitats worldwide."
"Many species of brachyura are commercially important in the fishing industry."
"The brachyura play a vital role in marine ecosystems as predators and scavengers."
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